February weather forecast
Caapiranga, Brazil

February, the last month of the summer in Caapiranga, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.3°C (73.9°F) and max 29.9°C (85.8°F).

Temperature

The transition into February is marked with an average high-temperature of a warm 29.9°C (85.8°F), showing an insignificant shift from January's 30.3°C (86.5°F). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a still moderately hot 23.3°C (73.9°F) in February.

Heat index

In February, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In Caapiranga, the average relative humidity in February is 87%.

Rainfall

In Caapiranga, in February, it is raining for 26.3 days, with typically 200mm (7.87") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Caapiranga, there are 269.3 rainfall days, and 1638mm (64.49") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Caapiranga is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of February, in Caapiranga, Brazil, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:22 -04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 5.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Caapiranga are February, June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.